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.TUNE IS, 1932 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES PAGE 5 PALACE WILL GIVE SPECIAL SHOWS FOR CHILDREN Lewis Carroll's ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Will Be Presented Norman Thomas Quintet, a Negro Musical Group Fea- Each Morning Next Week at 9 o’clock—John turing a Wild Drummer, Is Headline Event on Barrymore Tops Cast of ‘States Attorney.’ New Variety Bill at Lyric. yrar marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lewi* Carroll, Norman Thomas quintet, one of the foremosi Negro entertainers THISauthor of the immortal child classic, “Alice in Wonderland.” He THEin vaudeville, are headliners on the new stage show opening at the di*d Jan. 14, 1898, at the age of 62. Lyric today. Mankind would have been enriched if he had devoted his life to Stockman's children’s revue is an added attraction on this six-act bringing out more gold of fancy from the vein he uncovered in his two RKO vaudeville program. books about Alice's adventures with the Walrus and the Carpenter, the Lew Ayres. Mae Clarke and Boris Karloff are featured in the new Uni- White Rabbit, the Duchess, the Mad Hatter and their compeers. :%{'|gft JSflHb a|By| versal picture, “Night World.” The of the Norman Thomas quintet includes a But Lewis Carroll denied to all his friends that he was Lewis Carroll. personnel drummmer. Enslaved by what he considered his most important he a singer, two dancers and a pianist. work, insisted he outdo was the Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodson, fellow of Christ The drummer is said to any form of drumming that has yet church at Ox- Every gyration ford university and writer on mathe- been drummed. conceivable possible to the drumsticks is indulged in by this and with it all he matics and logic. job for . v gymnastic musician, never misses a herself as a professional —- And mankind lost by his thirst hostess. If beat. ■ a tenor of note. for dignity. True—he achieved Miss Bennett is seen in The singer is the role him- priceless contributions to literature of a society debutante in dire need The pianist. Norman Thomas, Alice in principally jazz. in his two books about of a job, after misfortune had self, goes in for Children to "The Hunting of the Snark.” But shorn her of parents and riches. The dancers are a pair of nimble aside from Sylvia and Bruno, the Through the kindly offices footed steppers whose feet seem to other of her masterpieces that he might former butler, Miss Bennett blos- be springs. have created had he stayed fancy- to Frolic j soms out as a “week-end girl,” paid A superior juggler who hails from free remained in the limbo of the handsomely by bored hosts and Europe Is Charles Carrer, another might-have-been. ! hostesses to supervise and entertain of Lyric bill “Alice Wonderland" has at featured member the in ! guests at week-end functions. of at Park' last been brought to the talking The He is said to be one the very job, in turn, leads to thei as screen and will be shown at special fastest of the manipulators, well somewhat embarrassing attentions original. morning performances every morn- of a as the most millionaire who engages her liberally spiced Little Tots Will Ride ing next week, at Loew’s ’’alace ; services for the season, Cross-fire chatter Shet- on “week- burlesque mind- theater. ends only,” in of with hokum, a the hope event- stuttering ec- land Ponies at In co-operating with the theater ually persuading her accept reading bit, a song, to his straight management, it is the desire of the proposals of love. centric dances and some Riverside. Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays Meanwhile the girl in singing compose the comedy rou- Indianapolis has fallen that many children love with an ambitious young art tine which Si Will and Joan Davis A program of free entertainment will themselves of the oppor- student, jBL. ? have to on the bill. avail living in the same Green- IgA . -rath i, J& JSjlpf offer has been provided for tunity of seeing this most famous wich Village apartment. No troupe of Arabs or dervishes week-end The art visitors to Riverside of fairy tales. student longs to marry her, but have ever tumbled, it is said, with amusement The first ten children appearing realizes that under his present the whirlwind speed and grace of park, it is announced. their copies of in Won- with “Alice financial status this is impossible. the Hazel Mangean girls, and dur- Os interest to the youngsters will derland’’ each day will be admitted The result of this four conflict is said ing their acrobatic work the be the five Shetland pony colts to as guests of the theater in return to come to an exciting climax that girls are attired in voguish evening be exhibited in a for their book. At the end of the balances the gay comedy of the corral near the engagement, these books will be earlier gowns. main scenes. 1 —Hal Bailey and his Collegians are playing nightly in the dance the new bill, opening today at the Lyric. presents what entrance all day Sunday. The turned over to the Indiana Indors- The featured Miss Dell O’Dell supporting roles are pavilion at Broad Ripple park. 3—Edna Huggins will make a parachute jump at Riverside as the a travesty on the art of tiny colts, along with their mothers, ers of Photoplays who will distribute enacted by Ben Lyon is called and John Hal- 2—The Norma Thomas Quintette, a Negro organization, is headlining main event for Sunday afternoon. will be brought to Riverside them to needy children throughout liday. Others in the cast magic. from are Allen on the the the city. Dienhart, John Arledge and Berton What goes behind gay pony farm of Veriin Hodges, Wonderland” will be music and carefree festivities of “Alice in Churchill. Alan Crosland directed. who operates the resort's pony track. the early morning Broadway’s night clubs? What takes shown only at a a a Ranging in age from one week show's starting at 9 a. m. and last- place behind the silken drapes and to two months, the colts olng until 10:30. Doors will open \ NEW MORALS FOR softened lights? The dramatic resemble toys. The youngest weighs just promptly at 8:30. OLD” AT THE PALACE. answer is said to be found in "Night Universal's new picture of thirty pounds, and weighed but a a a High-strung, World," at sex-mad youth and romance and nocturnal adventure eighteen birth. JOHN BARRYMORE parents The usual old-fashioned who refuse on Broadway. balloon ascension and to understand parachute will TOPS MOVIE CAST the newer freedom The story concerns a single leaps take place Sun- of the modern generation, provide day afternoon, with Edna •John Barrymore, as a dashing nights events in an elaborate night Huggins the dramatic conflict of "New riding the big aircraft into the lover and courageous fighter, in the Morals club, where a young millionaire, for Old,” which opens Fri- with because of a skies. role of a criminal lawyer, is the day at Loew’s embittered life Palace. to seek solace The big fun castle is proving pop- attraction at the Circle this week and family tragedy, goes Ralph Phyllis, a typical in girl who be- ular with the crowds this season, as in RKO Radio Picture’s “States At- brother and sister drink. The chorus in the average comes friendly with him and at- are the three water rides, the Can- torney.” American home, want to live lives to restore his faith in life, als of Venice, the Mill Chutes and film presents a large of tempts This new their own, unhampered by finds embroiled with him in the motorboat fleet on the lagoon. which has parental herself cast in a timely story restrictions. Ralph scorns the dangerous underworld affairs in The Dodgem, where “John Law," been given direction by George his father’s wall paper business, which the club’s proprietor and his the dumbest traffic cop in the Archainbaud, the man who directed nourishing instead a desire to go participate. world, “regulates” the auto speed- to Paris unfaithful wife “The Lost Squadron.” and study art. Attempting to get out they only ers, is a busy spot these days, while “States Attorney” concerns a bril- Phyllis falls in love with Wilson the two coaster glides, the Thriller and get in deeper. liant crimiml attorney who be- contemplates running away Clarke the leading and the Flash, continue as the ma- with Mae plays comes a relentless and fearless him despite the fact that he feminine rule Lew Ayres, jor thrill producers in the park. is not free opposite prosecutor when drafted into the to make her his wife. and other important parts are taken parents MOTION public service. A devil-may-care Their attempt to lay down by Boris Karloff, Dorothy Revier, PICTURES the law sort of fellow with personal mag- and consequently there are Bert Roach, Dorothy Peterson and quarrels recrimina- netism, he is much sought after constant and Hedda Hooper. by women but remains true to the tions in the household. he in Eventually both brother and sister girl befriended night couft, achieve their r^Ensns meets a rich society debu- desires but find them until he so much ashes in their hands. Moulin Rouge COMEON tante. Ralph fails as an artist and is dis- NOW! reputation No Cover Charge 11V/ ▼▼ • INDIANAPOLIS! As his professional illusioned by a disastrous love through the sending of a From Sunday, June 19, to grows, affair.